Curator's corner
You may click HERE to access the drawers of the SDEI collection.
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Also, check some of the projects I have been developing to make the material in our collection more efficiently and readly available to you!
EdiCal CARAB project
For the last 2,5 years at the SDEI, I have been managing and optimizing the on-going digitization pipeline in the pilot project ediCALL CARAB (i.e., digitization, of ground-beetle Carabidae collection).
We are 95% done and soon ready for the nect step which is making this information online available. Stay tunned!
Modernization of Digitazation Tools
Seeking to improve the quality and speed of the digitazation of our collection, new tools have bene aquired...and teh results are amazing! Check out some of the images in our Gallery !
Citezen Science
We are working on citzen science project to digitize and make more accessible our collection records. This will facilitate the work of many scientists when searching for the specimens in our collection.
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Big and exciting challange.....Stay tunned!
MicroCT - DiceCT
Working towards better high-resolution computed tomography approaches to digitize our types.
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Collaborator:
Gabriel Ferreira, Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment and the Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen